Matching Pairs Ecosystem Interactions Flashcards Part IIOnline version Flash Cards review Ecosystem Interactions by Ryan Corigliano 1 Interspecific Competition 2 Predator 3 How tall a plant is 4 Commensalism 5 Mutualism 6 Intraspecific Competition 7 Camouflage 8 Amount of water a plant gets 9 Parasitism 10 Symbiosis 11 Niche 12 Amount of sunlight 13 Prey 14 Competition 15 Habitat 16 Ecosystem A adaptation in both predator and prey species that allows them to hide. A symbiotic relationship in which the parasitic species benefits while the host species is harmed. A role a species plays in an ecosystem. How is the height of a plant in the tropical rain forest effected by the amount of sunlight available? Identify a possible controlled variable. A relationship between organisms that strive for the same limited resources. A symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit An animal who hunts down and feeds on other animals The physical area where a species lives. A relationship between organisms when they compete with members of different species. A symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits while the other is not affected. How is the height of a plant in the tropical rain forest effected by the amount of sunlight available? Identify the independent variable. A close and long-term relationship between different species. A relationship between organisms when they compete with members of the same species. An animal that is hunted and eaten by other animals Includes the living organisms in an area and the non-living aspects of the environment. How is the height of a plant in the tropical rain forest effected by the amount of sunlight available? Identify the dependent variable.